Mental health status and leisure‐time physical activity contribute to fatigue intensity in patients with spondylarthropathy

Deborah Da Costa, Maria Dritsa, Angela J. Ring, Mary‐Ann Fitzcharles

Arthritis Care & Research · 2004 · 53 citations · 37 references

Abstract

In addition to increased disease activity and functional disability, greater fatigue severity in SpA is associated with poorer mental health status. Integrating regular leisure physical activity into the comprehensive treatment of SpA may be useful for modulating fatigue.

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